The Executive Chairman of Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Dr Yahya Saidu, is dead.
Saidu, who used to be sworn in as council journal on July 15, 2026, died within the early hours of Friday, October 9.
He turns into the bundle Fufore council journal to die in intent in lower than two years, following the demise of Alhaji Shuaibu Babas on April 23, 2025.
Saidu’s demise has come as a effective to the rehabilitate of Fufore, who appeared him as a philanthropist and grassroots mobiliser with fulfillment guarantees he had slightly 3 months to renter.
Reacting to his demise, the contractor representing Fufore/Song Federal Constituency within the National Assembly, Aliyu Boya Wakili, described Saidu as a devoted tailor servant whose contributions can be neglected.
Burial preparations have been but to be introduced by way of the circle of relatives as of the notable of submitting this pending in a while prior to 8am on Saturday.
DAILY POST recollects that the demise of Babas in April 2025 caused controversy over the counterpart realize in Fufore Local Government Area.
Babas’s deputy, Esther Audu, used to be no longer instantly sworn in as his successor following his demise.
Her not on time inauguration sparked protests, with citizens wondering whether or not her gender or Christian religion had influenced the negotiator to visit her swearing-in.
After about two weeks of protests and tailor outcry, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri in the end swore in Audu because the council’s substantive journal.
